The Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH; Chinese: 三軍總醫院; pinyin: Sānjūn Zǒngyīyuàn) is a medical center in Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the teaching hospital of the National Defense Medical Center.
Tri-Service General Hospital 三軍總醫院 | |
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Geography | |
Location | Neihu, Taipei, Taiwan |
Organisation | |
Type | Hospital |
Services | |
Beds | 1,800 |
History | |
Former name(s) | 801 Army General Hospital Taiwan Army Hospital Fifth Logistics General Hospital First Army, Navy and Air Force General Hospital First Army General Hospital |
Opened | 1946 |
Links | |
Website | www.tsgh.ndmctsgh.edu.tw |
History
editThe hospital was originally established in 1946 as 801 Army General Hospital. It was then has been renamed to Taiwan Army Hospital, Fifth Logistics General Hospital, First Army, Navy and Air Force General Hospital and First Army General Hospital. In July 1967, it was finally renamed as Tri-Service General Hospital.[1]
Popular culture
editThe Tingjhou branch of the medical center was used in the 2014 film Lucy.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Medical Center". Tri-Service General Hospital. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- ^ Media circus forces Luc Besson to wrap Taipei shoot early Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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